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  2. Obesity in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The most recent statistics from the NHANES of age adjusted obesity rates for Black adults 20 years and older in the U.S. in 2016 was 46.8%. [69] According to the obesity rates from the NHANES 2016 data, Black men had significantly lower obesity rates than Black women; their rates were 36.9% and 54.8%, respectively. [70]

  3. Obesity rates are above 20% in every U.S. state, CDC ... - AOL

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    More than one in five American adults in every U.S. state are obese, ... According to our analysis, however, the national average obesity rate has fallen slightly, from 33.9% in 2022 to 33.6% last ...

  4. US obesity rates drop for 1st time in a decade, with ... - AOL

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    The average BMI rose annually to 30.24 — which is considered obese — until it plateaued in 2022, then dropped marginally to 30.21 in 2023. ... US obesity rates drop for 1st time in a decade, ...

  5. Obesity Rates in the U.S. Drop for the First Time in a Decade ...

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    The study followed nearly 17 million people, the majority of whom were in the 26-75 age range, and found that after climbing steadily since 2013, rates of obesity in the U.S. fell 0.15% in 2023 ...

  6. List of countries by obesity rate - Wikipedia

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    Countries by obesity rate, data from WHO 2022 This is a list of countries by obesity rate , with data from the World Health Organization (WHO), as of 2022. World Health Organization (2022 data)

  7. List of sovereign states by body mass index - Wikipedia

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    Mean BMI (kg/m 2), World Health Organization (WHO), 2014 [1]; Country Both Male Female Nauru * 32.5: 32.1: 32.8 Tonga * 31.9: 30.4: 33.5 Samoa * 31.7: 29.9: 33.5 Kuwait * 30.0: 29.5

  8. Obesity rate among US adults fell in 2023 for first ... - AOL

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    The obesity rate among U.S. adults fell in 2023 for the first time in over a decade, according to a new study released on Friday. The study published in the journal JAMA Health Forum found that ...

  9. Body fat percentage - Wikipedia

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    Data from the 2003–2006 NHANES survey showed that fewer than 10% of American adults had a "normal" body fat percentage (defined as 5–20% for men and 8–30% for women). [ 3 ] Results from the 2017–2018 NHANES survey indicate that an estimated 43% of noninstitutionalized U.S. adults aged 20–74 are obese (including 9% who are severely ...